Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick led the first gathering of President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission. The group, made ...

Gov. Greg Abbott must decide this week whether to sign or veto a bill to ban hemp-derived intoxicants, part of a national ...

Despite polls showing middling support for the ban, he has been touring the state to tout all of the Texas Legislature’s ...

It’s an unusual situation for the lieutenant governor, long viewed by GOP activists as a stalwart conservative responsible ...

Are you a fan of South Plains politics? Here are your talking points for the week. This week on Talking Points, Lieutenant ...

While in Lubbock, Lt. Gov. Patrick and Sen. Charles defended the proposed bill that would ban THC across the state, impacting ...

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discussed a potential special session for congressional redistricting, legislative wins and his own ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick spoke about the 2025 Texas legislative session with reporters in Corpus Christi on June 9.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he thinks he “knows where his heart is,” referring to Gov. Greg Abbott’s pending decision on ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. It’s an unusual situation for the lieutenant governor, long viewed by ...